Date: November 4, 1972
Time: 10:30 am - 10:33 am
Location: White House Telephone
The President talked with Margaret Chase Smith.
[See Conversation No. 389-11O]
Greetings
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1972 election
-Smith's campaign
-The President's support
-Outlook
-The President's campaign
-Outlook
-Television [TV]
-The President's letter
-Smith's campaign
-Bangor Newspaper
-Opposition to Smith
-Polls
-William B. Hathaway's lead
-Quality
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Vietnam War
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NIXON PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY
Tape Subject Log
(rev. June-07)
Conversation No. 33-24 (cont’d)
-Guidelines for Smith’s public position
-Peace with honor
-Negotiations
-Prisoners of war [POWs]
-Cease fire
-Communist coalition government in South Vietnam
-Details
-Settlement
-Pace
-McGovern's charges
-The President's Peoples Republic
of China [PRC] trip and Soviet Union summit
-US troop withdrawals
-Smith's support
-Meetings
-The President's stance on settlement agreement
-1968 bombing halt
-Maine
-Support for President
-Youth
-Amnesty
-Smith
-Senate Armed Services Committee
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[Begin segment reviewed under deed of gift]
1972 election
-The President’s schedule
-Visit to Maine
-First Family
-Predictions
-Jimmy (“The Greek”) Snyder
-Smith's margin
-Bangor News
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